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# Alun Hoddinott

(1929–2008)   Composer

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Alun Hoddinott was a composer.

## Quick Facts About Alun Hoddinott

Born August 11, 1929

Died March 11, 2008

Profession Composer

## About Alun Hoddinott

Welsh composer (1929–2008)... \| Alun Hoddinott CBE was a Welsh composer of classical music, one of the first to receive international recognition.

##  Quotes by Alun Hoddinott

> [One often forms a mental image of an artist through his work and is often disappointed on meeting him.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alun-hoddinott/one-often-forms-a-mental-image-of-an-artist-through-his-work-and-is/)

[Alun Hoddinott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alun-hoddinott/)

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